Mental Health Comedy
Latest Episodes
Melissa Bernstein – Toy Story
Melissa’s imagination, creative and poetic spirit saved her life. As a kid and up until the past four years, even though she has built one of the most successful toy companies in the world, raised 6 great kids and married to a wonderful partner in Doug...
Barry Katz – The King of Calmedy
So Barry Katz has managed, produced and been in the comedy world for a long time. I could list his accomplishments, his podcast Industry Standard or a million other things he;s done. But what is so interesting, is his sense of calm.
Judy Gold – For Cryin’ Out Loud
I don’t know about you, but I’m exhausted. And that will be reflected in these delicious show notes. There’s only one Judy Gold. Emmy Award winning writer, Author of her latest book “Yes I Can Say That-when they come for comedians,
Jimmy Pardo – Anticipatory Anxiety Party
Jimmy Pardo is never not funny (which is his podcast-and one of the most popular and longest running in the world). It’s a lot of fun talking with him and in this epsiode, Jimmy talks about anticipatory anxiety in going to parties,
Mike Rowe – A Funny Thing
On this episode we explore everybody’s favorite topic REJECTION! It’s BYOE-Bring Your Own Emotions. Our guest is the great Mike Rowe. Mike has been a comic and a writer for a long time on shows like Futurama and Family Guy.
Steve Bluestein – Turn This Mother Out!
Steve is a veteran Comic, Writer, Playwright, Actor, Host and Author. Hos latest book “Point of Pines” is a serious journey into a very dark childhood with a mother who was a textbook narcissist and probably borderline personaity.
Steve Mason – Radiohead
I loved talking to Steve. A real pleasure getting to know someone I’ve been a fan of for so many years or radio. So good when you get to know people behind their work. In this episode, we explore what it’s like to be bipolar,
Merrill Markoe – You Are Smarter Than a 5th Grader
Merrill is a legend, and so funny and interesting to talk with. We talked about her childhood and how growing up with a narcissist mom affected her, falling in love with a childhood nazi and more. These are just a couple of the subjects in her graphic ...
Madeleine Smithberg – Getting Mad
This is a great story of how a person can change their life completely and find something they love. That person is Madeleine Smithberg. She tells the story of a breakup that happened years ago and reconnecting with her former boyfriend 30 years later ...
Amber Tozer – Hi Sobriety
Amber is a good friend and one of the few people I talk with fairly regularly. She is uniquely creative, darkly funny and honest; and wrote a terrific book called Sober Stick Figure a few years ago. I love the book,